easy chicken tortellini soup

Name: Easy Chicken Tortellini Soup
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon(s) butter; 4 clove(s) garlic minced; 5-6 cup(s) chicken broth; 1 package(s) (9 ounces) frozen cheese tortellini; 1 1/2 cup(s) cooked chicken; 1 can(s) (14 ounces) stewed tomatoes; 1 package(s) (10 ounces) frozen spinach; 1/2 teaspoon(s) pepper; 1 teaspoon(s) dried basil; 1/4 cup(s) grated parmesan cheese

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Kathie Carr

North Liberty, IN

Updated on Jan 15, 2012

This is a simplified version of my mother-in-laws recipe for a great soup.

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 25 Min

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yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

1 tablespoon butter
4 cloves garlic minced
5-6 cups chicken broth
1 package (9 ounces) frozen cheese tortellini
1 1/2 cups cooked chicken
1 can (14 ounces) stewed tomatoes
1 package (10 ounces) frozen spinach
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese

How To Make easy chicken tortellini soup

Step 1

In a large saucepan melt butter. Saute garlic in butter for 3-4 minutes. Stir in broth and tortellini and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer for about 5 minutes.

Step 2

Add remaining ingredients, except grated Parmesan cheese. Simmer 10-15 minutes,stirring occasionally to break up frozen spinach. When soup is thoroughly heated check for seasonings and add salt pepper or garlic as desired. Serve in bowls with grated Parmesan on top.
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